Copy of draft letter, from Sir John Herschel to Edward Sabine, dated at Collingwood?
Reference number: HS/22/212
Date: 27 November 1844
Description
Copy of draft letter, copied as part of the correspondence project led by Colonel John Herschel FRS following the death of his father. Responds to Edward Sabine's request for John Frederick William Herschel's remarks on the mode of registering and printing the actinometer observations.
- Reference number
- HS/22/212
- Earliest possible date
- 27 November 1844
- Page extent
- 4 pages
- Format
- Manuscript
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John Frederick William Herschel, Copy of draft letter, from Sir John Herschel to Edward Sabine, dated at Collingwood?, 27 November 1844, HS/22/212, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/hs_22_212/copy-of-draft-letter-from-sir-john-herschel-to-edward-sabine-dated-at-collingwood, accessed on 22 April 2025
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This item is part of:
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Correspondence of Sir John Frederick William Herschel
1812-1870 Creator: Sir; John Frederick William Herschel Reference number: HS -
Correspondence of John Frederick William Herschel: volume 22 Copies of outgoing letters
1873-1875 Reference number: HS/22
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John Frederick William Herschel
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Edward Sabine
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Dates: 1807 - 1875
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